Argentina vs Nicaragua: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes

Argentina
3.2%
in 2016
Nicaragua
2.9%
in 2007
Argentina rank
57th
Nicaragua rank
58th

Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Argentina
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 3.2% against 2.9% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Argentina ranks 57th and Nicaragua ranks 58th of 131 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 3.5% 4.5% 1.0% Nicaragua
1990s 3.8% 1.8% 2.0% Argentina
2000s 4.1% 2.8% 1.3% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Argentina or Nicaragua?
Argentina, at 3.2% against 2.9% in Nicaragua as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Argentina and Nicaragua?
0.3%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Nicaragua?
11 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2007.
How do Argentina and Nicaragua rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Argentina ranks 57th and Nicaragua ranks 58th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,733 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.